Example sentences of "[pron] went [verb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So when I went creaking up the winding back staircase to the two attics and looked in through their respective doors ( ‘ Do n't touch , dear … |
| 2 | Halfway through the afternoon I went to see how the lakeside revetment was going . |
| 3 | ( 28/12/92 ) : Stephen , Richard Newcombe and I went to sum up the move to Ron Davies 's barn . |
| 4 | First , by drawing a distinction between what it regarded as the natural ( and therefore genuine ) core of religion and the complex of authorities , traditions , institutions and doctrines which went to make up the forms of Christianity , it implied that much , indeed very much of the latter was redundant and could safely be jettisoned . |
| 5 | While these various groups which went to make up the hierarchy were mutually interdependent , the basic principle on which society was organized was this formal system of ranking . |
| 6 | She went flying up the garden ! |
| 7 | Her eyes linked them until she went to pull together the curtains she knew very well had never met properly . |
| 8 | ‘ He went to shut up the chickens , ’ Albert Sandwich said . |